unmentionable如何读

英:[ʌnˈmenʃənəbl]

美:[ʌnˈmɛnʃənəbəl]

unmentionable是什么意思

  • adj.说不出口的;不堪提起的
  • n.不堪出口之物
  • (复)unmentionables:内衣;裤子.

unmentionable自然拼读

un·men·tion·a·ble

uhn men ch n bl

unmentionable扩展

unmentionably (adv.)

unmentionable英英释义

adjective

not fit or allowed to be mentioned or discussed : unspeakable

an unmentionable topic

noun

one that is not to be mentioned or discussed: such as

unmentionablesˌən-ˈmen(t)-sh(ə-)nə-bəlz  plural pants sense 1

unmentionables plural underwear

unmentionable词源中文解释

"不应该或不应该提到的",1833年,来自 un-(1)"不" + mentionable(adj.)。 1806年开始使用 unmentionables "裤子"的幽默用法(见 inexpressible); 从1910年开始作为"内衣",都是基于"不应该在有礼貌的圈子里提到的服装"的概念。

unmentionable词源英文解释

The first known use of unmentionable was in 1657

unmentionable儿童词典英英释义

unmuzzleverb

to remove a muzzle from

unmuffleverb

to free from something that muffles

unmovedadjective

not moved : remaining in the same place

holding to the same position

unmoved by their arguments

not disturbed emotionally

unmoved by the sad news

unmoraladjective

having no moral quality or relation : being neither moral nor immoral

unmoraladjective

having no moral quality or relation : being neither moral nor immoral

unmitigatedadjective

not lessened or made less severe

unmitigated poverty

absolute sense 3, downright

an unmitigated liar

unmistakableadjective

not capable of being mistaken or misunderstood : clear, obvious

unmistakableadjective

not capable of being mistaken or misunderstood : clear, obvious

unmercifuladjective

not merciful : merciless, cruel

unmentionableadjective

not fit or proper to be talked about

unmentionable 例句

1 Perfect sized to hide unsightly rolls of toilet paper or any other unmentionables.

2 And while self-abasement is part of the comedian’s toolbox, there’s something depressing about watching as a chortling Michelle airs her unmentionable area while spraying herself with self-tanner.

3 Her shop, LFrank, now has the room to display Frankfurt’s inaugural line of slips, dressing gowns, camisoles, and other ladies’ unmentionables.

4 Why do people have so much trouble mentioning unmentionable state?

为什么人们提起这件难以启齿的事时这么麻烦?

5 Lewis, she talks about God, politics and other unmentionables, and gently exhorts her readers, as she does herself, to find joy in a bleak and chaotic world: a leftie guru of optimism.

6 Made in the shade Stave off wrinkles and other unmentionables by taking a break from the sun and getting a spray-tan instead.

7 Nobody yearns for a Vera Drake society where sex is unmentionable and the only popular song is the equivalent of a covered-up piano leg – but not everything needs spelling out.

8 I am worried that we may be overdoing it, taxing its meaning, to conceal an unmentionable reality that we’ve somehow agreed not to talk about in public.

9 At the very center of the problem is the naked cold deadness of one’s own self, the only reality in nature of which we can have absolute certainty, and it is unmentionable, unthinkable.

10 Well, breakfast was sort of like that, only instead of the clothing problem, we had an unmentionable cancer problem.

11 More than two decades on, he heads a five-member studio with offices at London’s Imperial Laundry, a Victorian complex where royal unmentionables were once washed.

12 We at the Musee d’Orsay are in receipt of your latest painting, “The Origin of the World,” which depicts a nude woman on a bed focused squarely on her unmentionable parts.

13 With his pants unzipped and his unmentionables out, he begins to urinate on the floor.

14 All the unmentionable subjects were now on the table because a measure of mutual trust had been recovered.

15 As to shopping environment and convenient service, they are unmentionable.

至于购物环境和方便的服务,他们是无法言喻的。

16 Mental illness was simply unmentionable.

17 “I read it somewhere. You write the thing out that you can’t deal with, the unmentionable, write what you want to do and then burn the pages. Slowly.”

18 The women are rivals, but as they play a piano trilling about lace and melodies — and everything else unmentionable — they form a rueful sisterhood that’s as emotionally persuasive as it is narratively dubious.

19 Burnside is powerful at it, and yet the reader feels the whole time that they too might have missed the whispered real story, and that they are just eavesdroppers on an unmentionable tragedy elsewhere.

20 And sure enough, the unmentionable noun in this play’s title carries exactly the weight of bewilderment, anger and awe with which all the characters regard one another.

unmentionable 同义词

1 不可提及的

untouchable

3 说不出口的

inarticulate unrepeatable

7 说不出口

stick in throat

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